The educational work of the department is connected with the training of specialists in two educational programs:

• Technologies of Artificial Intelligence
• Intelligent Information Technologies
  on the basis of specialty 126 – Information systems and technologies

Recently, the demand for IT specialists, which are demanded by Industry 4.0, has grown significantly. The market requires specialists of a new formation. Changes occur in all industries and companies, IT specialists are constantly needed to develop new products, support new markets and new services related to intelligent data processing, intelligent touch systems, smart machines and the Internet of Things. According to Cisco experts, the growth in the number of devices connected to the Internet in 2010 was 12.5 billion, 25 billion in 2015, and increased to 50 billion by 2020. The need of the EU countries for 2022 is estimated at 450,000 new jobs in the field of intellectual IT, 300,000 experts on the Internet of things and the same number on the analysis of large data.

Educational programs are aimed at training specialists who are in demand by the new manufacturing industries that are generated by Industry 4.0

According to the recommendations of the NMC, Horizon Report Higher Education Edition focuses on three areas: Internet access, artificial intelligence and data processing technologies. The basic requirements for the IT specialists of the new formation - the ability to integrate physical objects with virtual objects of artificial intelligence in the form of various digital solutions based on in-depth knowledge of programming - are reflected in the peculiarities of learning.

Models, methods and information technologies are considered on the examples of intelligent transport systems.